The road to abolition? : the future of capital punishment in the United States /
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| Series: | Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice
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| 245 | 0 | 4 | |a The road to abolition? : |b the future of capital punishment in the United States / |c edited by Charles J. Ogletree, Jr., and Austin Sarat |
| 260 | |a New York : |b New York University Press, |c c2009 | ||
| 300 | |a ix, 374 p. : |b ill. ; |c 23 cm | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : toward and beyond the abolition of capital punishment / Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. and Austin Sarat -- Pt. I. Assessing the prospects for abolition. The executioner's waning defenses / Michael L. Radelet -- Blinded by science on the road to abolition? / Simon A. Cole and Jay D. Aronson -- Abolition in the United States by 2050 : on political capital and ordinary acts of resistance / Bernard E. Harcourt -- The beginning of the end? / Carol S. Steiker and Jordan M. Steiker -- Rocked but still rolling : the enduring institution of capital punishment in historical and comparative perspective / Michael McCann and David T. Johnson -- Pt. II. Debating lethal injection. For execution methods challenges, the road to abolition is paved with paradox / Deborah W. Denno -- Perfect execution : abolitionism and the paradox of lethal injection / Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn -- "No improvement over electrocution or even a bullet" : lethal injection and the meaning of speed and reliability in the modern execution process / Jürgen Martschukat -- Pt. III. Putting the death penalty in context. Torture, war, and capital punishment : linkages and missed connections / Robin Wagner-Pacifici -- Making difference : modernity and the political formations of death / Peter Fitzpatrick | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Capital punishment |z United States | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Ogletree, Charles J | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Sarat, Austin | |
| 830 | 0 | |a Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice | |
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| 852 | |a Law Library |b Third Floor |h KF9227.C2 .R63 2009 |p 33940003663943 | ||